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Health product recall

TUR Y-set for Transurethral Resection and Cystoscopy Irrigation Set(2014-03-31)

Starting date:
March 31, 2014
Posting date:
June 5, 2014
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-39771

Recalled products

  1. TUR Y- set for Transurethral Resection
  2. Cystoscopy Irrigation Set

Reason

The TYVEK cover (white lid) may not be completely sealed to the rest of the package allowing openings at the edge of the sterile package. The opening in the packaging of the affected product provides the opportunity for infectious agents and particulates matter to enter into the irrigation system and be transferred into the urinary tract.

Affected products

A. TUR Y-set for Transurethral Resection

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.

Model or catalog number
  • 06543-XX
Companies
Manufacturer

Hospira Inc.

275 North Field Drive

Lake Forest

60045

Illinois

UNITED STATES



B. Cystoscopy Irrigation Set

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.

Model or catalog number
  • 06544-XX
Companies
Manufacturer

Hospira Inc.

275 North Field Drive

Lake Forest

60045

Illinois

UNITED STATES